By the 1920s, special interest groups sought to ban books and movies that offended their base. Censorship and propaganda were seen as effective tools of social control.
The fate of an entire generation of young people – and the nation – was altered because of ongoing trauma and disability caused by combat during The Great War.
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Telephone Service in Santa Barbara County – The 1920s It’s hard to imagine a time without telephone service, but in Santa Barbara County in the 1920s, the technology was revolutionary. By 1920, 35% of American homes had telephone service, though the number was far less for rural areas like much of Santa Barbara County. Telephone […]
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United States of America – The Anti-Lynching Act On March 29, 2022, United States President Joe Biden signed the historic Emmett Till Antilynching Act. For the first time in the history of the United States of America, the lynchings of human beings is considered a hate crime. President Biden said, “Lynching was pure terror to […]
Juneteenth Santa Barbara Members of Juneteenth Santa Barbara hosted a community event on Sunday, June 19, 2022, commemorating the history and of African-American residents of Santa Barbara County, and looking forward to “Caring for the People” today, and into the future. The City of Santa Barbara, through a grant from the California Office of Historic Preservation, […]
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Book Bans and Censorship – 1920s and Today
UncategorizedBy the 1920s, special interest groups sought to ban books and movies that offended their base. Censorship and propaganda were seen as effective tools of social control.
Veterans of the Great War – World War I
UncategorizedThe fate of an entire generation of young people – and the nation – was altered because of ongoing trauma and disability caused by combat during The Great War.
Telephone Service and Directory for Santa Maria City and Vicinity – 1922
UncategorizedTelephone Service in Santa Barbara County – The 1920s It’s hard to imagine a time without telephone service, but in Santa Barbara County in the 1920s, the technology was revolutionary. By 1920, 35% of American homes had telephone service, though the number was far less for rural areas like much of Santa Barbara County. Telephone […]
Anti-Lynching Crusaders
UncategorizedUnited States of America – The Anti-Lynching Act On March 29, 2022, United States President Joe Biden signed the historic Emmett Till Antilynching Act. For the first time in the history of the United States of America, the lynchings of human beings is considered a hate crime. President Biden said, “Lynching was pure terror to […]
Juneteenth – Preserving History While Caring for the People
UncategorizedJuneteenth Santa Barbara Members of Juneteenth Santa Barbara hosted a community event on Sunday, June 19, 2022, commemorating the history and of African-American residents of Santa Barbara County, and looking forward to “Caring for the People” today, and into the future. The City of Santa Barbara, through a grant from the California Office of Historic Preservation, […]